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@@ -908,6 +908,10 @@ no longer under active development and will not be supported unless someone
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steps up to help maintain it. No binary builds supporting CPU mining will be
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steps up to help maintain it. No binary builds supporting CPU mining will be
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released but CPU mining can be built into cgminer when it is compiled.
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released but CPU mining can be built into cgminer when it is compiled.
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+Q: I upgraded cgminer version and mu hashrate suddenly dropped!
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+A: No, you upgraded your SDK version unwittingly between upgrades of cgminer
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+and that caused your hashrate to drop. See the next question.
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Q: I upgraded my ATI driver/SDK/cgminer and my hashrate suddenly dropped!
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Q: I upgraded my ATI driver/SDK/cgminer and my hashrate suddenly dropped!
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A: The hashrate performance in cgminer is tied to the version of the ATI SDK
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A: The hashrate performance in cgminer is tied to the version of the ATI SDK
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that is installed only for the very first time cgminer is run. This generates
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that is installed only for the very first time cgminer is run. This generates
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@@ -916,11 +920,12 @@ SDK after that time will have no effect on the binaries. However, if you
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install a fresh version of cgminer, and have since upgraded your SDK, new
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install a fresh version of cgminer, and have since upgraded your SDK, new
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binaries will be built. It is known that the 2.6 ATI SDK has a huge hashrate
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binaries will be built. It is known that the 2.6 ATI SDK has a huge hashrate
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penalty on generating new binaries. It is recommended to not use this SDK at
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penalty on generating new binaries. It is recommended to not use this SDK at
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-this time.
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+this time unless you are using an ATI 7xxx card that needs it.
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Q: Which ATI SDK is the best for cgminer?
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Q: Which ATI SDK is the best for cgminer?
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A: At the moment, versions 2.4 and 2.5 work the best. If you are forced to use
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A: At the moment, versions 2.4 and 2.5 work the best. If you are forced to use
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-the 2.6 SDK.
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+the 2.6 SDK, the phatk kernel will perform poorly, and the diablo and my custom
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+modified poclbm kernel are optimised for it.
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Q: I have multiple SDKs installed, can I choose which one it uses?
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Q: I have multiple SDKs installed, can I choose which one it uses?
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A: Run cgminer with the -n option and it will list all the platforms currently
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A: Run cgminer with the -n option and it will list all the platforms currently
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